That doesn't answer my question. What do you feel would have been the right thing to do? On Mar 31, 2011 7:23 PM, "Joel Weishaus" <[email protected]> wrote: > Pall; > > It's really not important for any of us to speculate on what should have been done, as it changes nothing. > What's important, it seems to me, is to see clearly, not military strategy but who's behind it, and who's to benefit from it. > Do you think our political leaders care the Libyan People on the same day they're cutting aid to the poor of their own country? > It's about power, and (mostly) men with deep inferiority complexes who display their feathers in deadly ways. > > -Joel > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Pall Thayer > To: NetBehaviour for networked distributed creativity > Sent: Thursday, March 31, 2011 2:31 PM > Subject: Re: [NetBehaviour] There's No Business Like War Business <long> > > > I am extremely opposed to military intervention. But, all of you who have added to this thread, please tell me what you think should have been done. How should this have been handled? > > On Mar 31, 2011 3:27 PM, "Rob Myers" <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 03/31/2011 08:10 PM, Michael Szpakowski wrote: > >> If the USA, Britain, France&c had been serious about the > >> emancipation of the Libyan people they would have immediately& > >> selectively lifted the arms embargo to supply the rebels free of > >> charge or at preferentialrates with the weaponry needed to finish the job. > > > > http://www.clevelandleader.com/node/16441 > > > > "On Wednesday, government officials revealed to Reuters that President > > Barack Obama has signed a secret order that authorizes covert U.S. > > government support for rebel forces in Libya seeking to oust their > > country's leader, Moammar Khadafy. > > > > According to four government sources familiar with the matter, Obama > > signed the order within the last two or three weeks" > > > > As will be pointed out in the future, Libya is a sovereign state that > > the West is intervening in. > > > > - Rob. > > _______________________________________________ > > NetBehaviour mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > NetBehaviour mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.netbehaviour.org/mailman/listinfo/netbehaviour
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